From be9b7dda6e83b7ab26b100db4905f74653004fbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Rosca Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 17:49:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] README: Minor edits and add info about custom prefix install --- README.md | 24 +++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a950a55ce..b8fa23f83 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,18 +1,32 @@ # Falkon -__Falkon__ is a KDE web browser & It is built on the QtWebEngine. +Falkon is a KDE web browser. It uses QtWebEngine rendering engine. + ![image](https://www.falkon.org/images/screenshot.png) ## Downloads -To download Falkon [click here](https://www.falkon.org/download/). +Falkon downloads are available from [homepage](https://www.falkon.org/download/). ## Building ```sh -$ mkdir build && cd build -$ cmake .. -$ make && make install +mkdir build && cd build +cmake .. +make && make install +``` + +### Install to custom prefix + +When installing Falkon to custom prefix, you may need to adjust `XDG_DATA_DIRS` environment variable. + +```sh +# Build +cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/falkon + +# Run +export XDG_DATA_DIRS="$HOME/falkon/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS" +$HOME/falkon/bin/falkon ``` ## Contributing